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FZNT02 KNHC 030957
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED APR 3 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR  5.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 20N94W TO 21N95W TO 
20N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 19N94W TO 20N94W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N85W TO 19N92W. WITHIN 
29N85W TO 31N88W TO 30N93W TO 26N97W TO 20N97W TO 18N95W TO 
29N85W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 29N83W TO 30N85W TO 
27N86W TO 26N84W TO 27N83W TO 29N83W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 21N87W. WITHIN 
29N85W TO 30N86W TO 30N87W TO 29N88W TO 28N86W TO 29N85W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF THE AREA. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING... 
.COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N80W 
TO 29N79W TO 30N78W TO 31N77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. WITHIN 
31N74W TO 31N81W TO 27N80W TO 27N79W TO 29N77W TO 30N76W TO 
31N74W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 26N80W. WITHIN 
31N75W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO 28N80W TO 29N77W TO 31N75W W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 31N68W TO 31N75W TO 29N78W 
TO 26N79W TO 28N73W TO 31N68W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 27N78W. WITHIN 
31N68W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO 29N75W TO 29N70W TO 31N68W W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 31N58W TO 31N68W TO 29N70W 
TO 28N67W TO 30N60W TO 31N58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N62W TO 28N56W TO 27N44W TO 29N35W TO
31N35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N59W TO 25N47W TO 27N35W TO 
31N35W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N57W TO 27N52W TO 24N35W TO 
31N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N84W TO 19N86W TO 18N88W TO 17N88W TO 16N86W
TO 16N85W TO 17N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...SE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N74W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W TO 13N74W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N69W TO 13N71W TO 13N72W TO 12N73W TO
11N71W TO 11N70W TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.